Swanville student earns dean's list honors at Nazareth College
Nazareth College is proud to announce that Grant Richard,s of Swanville, has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2013 semester. Richards is a freshman with a major in musical theater and a...
View ArticleImproper passing blamed in Northport Avenue collision
Improper passing on the part of one driver was the cause of a two-vehicle accident on Northport Avenue Monday morning, Feb. 17, according to the accident report from the Belfast Police Department. The...
View ArticleWaldo County Deed Transfers
The following deed transfers were recorded at the Waldo County Registry of Deeds between Feb. 7 and Feb. 16, 2014. BELFAST Marsha C. Oakes, PHH Mortgage Corporation and Marsha Oakes to Federal...
View ArticleArea residents earn second academic honors from Clark University
Isabel D. Alexander of Belfast and Colby R. Hinson of Unity were named to second honors on the Clark University dean's list. This selection marks outstanding academic achievement during the fall 2013...
View ArticleHarbor Hill residents receive lap quilts
A group of ladies from the Waldo County YMCA brought lap quilts to distribute to residents of Harbor Hill. Residents also had the chance to hone their knitting and crocheting skills during the visit.
View ArticleFifth District Court
The following cases were closed at 5th District Court in Belfast between the dates Feb. 3-7: Nickie Ann Amaro, 26, of Frankfort, violating conditions of release, dismissed; assault, dismissed. John...
View ArticleWaldo County Superior Court
The following cases were closed at Waldo County Superior Court between the dates Feb. 3-7: Nickie Ann Amaro, 26, of Belfast, one count of receiving stolen property, dismissed; terrorizing, 30 days in...
View ArticleFormer employee voluntarily dismisses complaint against Hamilton Marine
A Searsport woman has voluntarily dismissed her discrimination complaint alleging mishandling of a workplace injury against her former employer, Hamilton Marine, according to records at U.S. District...
View ArticlePolice searching for vehicle that struck road sign on Route 3
Police are searching for a vehicle that struck a road sign on Route 3 in Belfast around midnight on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Detective Sgt. Bryan Cunningham said police received a report of debris in the...
View ArticleBAHS second quarter honor roll
Grade 9 High Honors Baiungo, Anna; Berry, Abigail; Howard, Maximillian; King, Katherine; Sheafe, Zachary; Wallace, Caleb. Honors Alley, Shane; Beaulieu, Faith; Bielenberg, Zane; Charbonnier, Eilha;...
View ArticleFiscal year 2015 projected revenue sharing
Below is a list of the projected revenue sharing each town in Waldo County will receive for fiscal year 2015 based on calculations provided by the Maine Municipal Association. The projections include...
View ArticleWaldo County unlikely to receive federal assistance in wake of 2013 ice storm
Waldo County's Emergency Management Agency Director said it is unlikely the county or state will receive the necessary disaster declaration to receive funding in the wake of the December 2013 ice...
View ArticleFlorida man wanted for cocaine possession, bad checks arrested in Unity
Police arrested a Florida man who was wanted on felony warrants including cocaine possession and issuing bad checks at a residence in Unity Sunday, Feb. 16. In addition, deputies with the Waldo County...
View ArticleMan allegedly grabs woman by throat as she attempts to call for help
Police arrested a Montville man on several charges after police say he held a Knox woman by her throat and damaged her home phone line as she attempted to call 911 to report the incident. David...
View ArticleDriver who calls police seeking truck charged with failing to report crash
A Penobscot man who called the Waldo County Sheriff's Office in search of his truck Thursday, Feb. 13, learned his vehicle was towed from the scene of an accident that police believed the man was...
View ArticleMan accused of mowing down mailboxes ends tour off-road
A Belfast man who allegedly skidded off the road, struck two mailboxes and fled the scene did not get very far before police found his vehicle had gone off the road a short distance away from the...
View ArticleEBS looking to tear down, rebuild warehouse
Ellsworth Building Supplies on Route 3 is looking to tear down and rebuild one of its warehouses to more than double its size. Alina Watt of Hedefine Engineering and Design presented an application to...
View ArticleSDHS sophomore advances to state poetry competition
Searsport District High School sophomore Ari Jihan, who won the right to represent his school at the Poetry Out Loud Northern Maine Regional Final last month, will advance to the state competition....
View ArticleWaldo County Sheriff's blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported the following recent activity. Feb. 17 Tiffany Cobb, 30, of Brooks, was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear in court....
View ArticleBelfast police blotter
Law enforcement officials with the Belfast Police Department reported the following recent activity. Feb. 15 Charles Murphy, 38, of Belfast, operating after suspension, inspection sticker violation....
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